Truck kills family of 9 in their home in Benue
Jan. 16, 2025 The Benue Command of the Nigerian Police Force says a truck rammed into a residential compound in Okete Village, Otukpo Local Government Area, killing nine members of…
NBA nabs suspected fake lawyer in Badagry Court
Jan.16, 2025 The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Badagry Branch, says it nabbed a suspected fake lawyer, Godwin Eguabor, 47, in Badagry Magistrates’ Court 2, while appearing for a matter on…
U.S commends Nigeria over Galactica funds repatriation efforts
Jan. 16, 2025 The U.S. Deputy-Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell, has extolled Nigeria’s partnership in the successful repatriation of funds linked to forfeited luxury real estate and Galactica Star Superyacht….
Rescuers seek last bodies in South Africa illegal gold mine where 78 died in police siege
Jan. 16, 2025 South African rescuers were making final efforts on Thursday to ascertain whether anyone was left in an illegal gold mine deep underground where at least 78…
Afreximbank to support aircraft financing for Nigerian Airlines – Director
Jan. 16, 2025 The Afreximbank has announced it would specifically support aircraft financing for Nigerian Airlines. The bank also said it will support African airlines with 25 aircrafts via a…
JAMB erroneously accused of reckless spendings – NASS
Jan. 16, 2025 …Absolves board of alleged misappropriation The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has exonerated the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), of alleged misappropriation of funds in…
Economic cooperation: UAE President to visit Nigeria this year
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has accepted Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s invitation to visit Nigeria this year. The Nigerian leader invited him Wednesday night…
Police detain suspects allegedly buying foodstuffs with fake bank alerts
Jan. 15, 2025 The Osun Police Command says it has detained some persons that allegedly specialise in using fake bank transaction alerts to buy food stuffs in the state. The…
Dutch national drowns escaping from kidnappers in Rivers State – Police
Jan. 15, 2025 The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the death of Gibson Reuben, a Netherlands national and Managing Director of the Rivers State Cassava Project Limited. Reuben drowned…
Salome Adaidu murder: Urgent need for Nigeria to effectively address femicide – AI
Jan. 15, 2025 The slaughter of 24-year-old Salome Adaidu, by gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi, once again, highlights the urgent need for the Nigerian authorities to effectively address femicide, according to…